When the River Raged, These People Showed Up — Flood Relief Reaches Koyu Villages in Lower Siang

The clouds broke. The river swelled. And hundreds of families in Koyu circle were left scrambling for dry ground and the basics of survival. Relief Rolls Into Koyu Circle On Saturday, August 22, help finally arrived at Koyu village in Lower Siang district — and it came not from government coffers alone, but from organisations … Read more

Ten Years, One Report: Pema Khandu Takes Arunachal’s Story to Amit Shah

Ten Years, One Report: Pema Khandu Takes Arunachal's Story to Amit Shah

A decade is a long time in politics — and Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu made sure every year of it counted when he walked into Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s office in New Delhi this Monday. A Meeting That Spoke Volumes On August 17, Khandu sat down with Shah and placed before him … Read more

When the Waters Rise, One Man Stepped Up: Ha Tatu’s Rs 1 Lakh Gesture for Flood-Hit Nari Koyu

When the Waters Rise, One Man Stepped Up: Ha Tatu's Rs 1 Lakh Gesture for Flood-Hit Nari Koyu

While many watched from a distance, Arunachal entrepreneur Ha Tatu opened his wallet — and his heart — for the flood-ravaged families of Nari Koyu. A Region Under Water The monsoon has been brutal this year in Lower Siang district. Floods and landslides tore through Upper Ramle Banggo, leaving homes damaged, roads broken, and livelihoods … Read more

Floods Swallowed Their Fields, Their Roads, and Their Future — Leparada Cries Out for Help

Floods Swallowed Their Fields, Their Roads, and Their Future — Leparada Cries Out for Help

The rains came. And when they left, they took everything with them. Leparada district in Arunachal Pradesh is picking through the wreckage of a disaster that began on June 28 when a fierce cloudburst ripped through the region, triggering flash floods that swallowed farmland, snapped roads, collapsed bridges, and left entire villages completely cut off … Read more

When Floods Hit, the Nyishi Elite Society Showed Up — With ₹5 Lakh and No Hesitation

When Floods Hit, the Nyishi Elite Society Showed Up — With ₹5 Lakh and No Hesitation

When floodwaters swept through the Hoj-Dakte villages of Papum Pare, homes were lost and families were left scrambling. Days later, one of Arunachal Pradesh’s most prominent community organisations made sure those families knew they weren’t alone. A Community Steps Forward The Nyishi Elite Society (NES) on Tuesday, July 14, donated Rs 5 lakh to support … Read more